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a5 AV R e | . . Only Three Days of Gift Buying In the Three Days to Come, we hope to give the BEST CHRISTMAS SERVICE ever given by any store hereabout. arations for the great Healthful Outdoor Sports FOR BOYS AND GIRLS SKATES SKATES i Y L g E =~ & P d > t t col ete line of Toys, Dol SKATES ; s ‘ "— R e e : " : o : ; & i Lome “ere g’(:okl:ear:g'c;n"e‘flin Nlorwic:l.T — VIEW SHOWING BASIN OF STONY BROOK RESERVOIR, MAIN DAM ON RIGHT SIDE AND SMALLER DAM UNDER CONSTRUCTION ON e s = 7 : . T M Our Store is Open this Evening and Every LEFT. WHEN POND IS FULL ALL OF THIS LAND WILL BE FLOODED. . | | ) Y ! 3 | H Evening until Christmas. For Comfortable Shop- ]‘ Il | 3 HOPE REBEKAH LODGE |nr the lodze, who is well fitted for the | ping we recommend the Morning Hours. COULDN'T BE PERSUADED TO TALK ececrs ime ormcens PR L poE e [ staRation At the foundation of our prey holiday business which is sure to come in the next three days are IMMENSE STOCKS of useful and beautiful goods from all over the world—and FAIR PRICING for all merchandise, whether Christmas goods or regular lines. for all kinds of Holiday Merchandise for Come Here [ Fnie ora he celedrated Winsiow and U. S. Club all to be found here in BOYS' LEVER SKATES 75¢ and $1.10 per he first meeting in Jan- Elizabeth Smith Noble Grand for Next | uary when the entertainment commit- OB Montin tee Is to provide refreshments. BOYS' HOCKEY KEY SKATES $1.75 per pair = = - Sl e s Woman Who May be From This City Was Found Walking | ;.. ehelan lodse, No. 3L 1. O $1.35 and $1.80 per pair About New London Station—Had $257 in Her Stock- | C; 1w S 1 e b0 e o Wednesday evening in Odd Fellows' lodge, No. L o. OBITUARY. Mrs. Janes Mott. About 10 o'clock W Ine «| ToYS DOLLS GIRLS' STRAP SKATES ing When Searched by Nurses. | hall, the following recciving the unan- | the death of Sarah $1.10 per pair | tmous vote of t e for their pe James Mott, « of f all kinds, in Dolls of all kinds ————— sition: N. ¢ nbeth. Spith: V. | her dsughtor uding all the latest Jointed Dolls, Kid Hody S0YS’ AND GIRLS’ G., Lillian Tuttle ording secretary, | Hedze aven Dolls, Bisque Dolls, in Moosup, but in Mechani- Yyl de Character ace Dolls, = The New London police are working ; would nothing to say about her- | Ada Revell; financial secr N e, R . out Apecte DLASS, s to establish the identity of mnld\p]sw!' wheore she came from or where|R. Ck treasurer, Julia A. Al- | her daughter w Kt See our - wpeciai 60c per pair and up | aged woman. well dressed. who was | going len; trustee (5 years), Mary E. Green: 1 committee, John J. Parsons, inches high and the . | on that | financ ndering around the union sta- | It was thought at the st . best Doll value B Wednesday nigh re- | she alighted from a Norwich train, and | Mrs. Eva O. Wiison and Mrs. Minnie o g il ent Dol value we r give any | n_ner handbas was searched there | Amburn. K -n, who was elect- E. G erniLg £ 1 is | was found thereln a case for glasses| A deranged mentall iring noble grand, | from Gillette of Narwich, which might | ed trustee. is the thD thing disclosed §. } indicate that she wa omeone from | having »d the office with n ked e A \d two dollar bills in | this vicinity. There was a bottle and | success during her term. Mrs Norwich, Dec, 20, 1911, Welcome Gifts Electric Pocket Flash Lights 1 $7.60 in change in the handbag. While [ beth Smith, newly elected noble grand, Handkerchiefs ror Everyone & - woman was noticed walking | the nurses were trying U has Vice erand during the past o s t g t take skating | abe the station, nd Station Agent | formation from her, th year, is an enthusiastic member ‘ d i N h i M e Skt Vincent asked her if he could be of | and found the money ticked away in — for the most complete line of Handkerchiefs in Norwich— & i o istance fo her in getting & | her stocking, the bills Feing folded and [JCOME HERE 27 ' v oo ors Enitdron’ plain, initialed and em- » 2o e e T s T aking aa theteth thiey TRIC T OB broidered—AND THE VALUES ARE UNMATCHABLE Pri 50c, $1.00, $1.25 and up nking that she might be someone She is a woman from 45 to 50 years | HOCKEY STICKS who had left the state hospital her. age, with some gray in her hai FINE HANDKERCHIEFS INITIAL HANDKERCHIEFS essage to the hospital | Her fingers indicate that she may be a | nformation that no one | mill ploye. She is of medium | ! height. Throughout the night at the New London police station she re- a telephone 5¢. 10¢c, 25,c 50c | brought the ing there. After the circum- d been related, two nurses, We make a specialty of Fine Hand-| For men and Women—fully 1,000 dezen kerchiefs for Women. HAND EMBROIDERED Japonette, with sill init Geo. Greenberger ses Davis and Geer, were sent to|mained mum, except that she did tell | BB o A 0 3 : 179 R By g London, but they were unsuccess- e lieutenant that she had more mon- nd $1.00 sy P e Wt ul in trying to get her to talk. Sheley than was found. - < P = ox Vaco Bottles ARMENIAN Handlerchiefs, < | * Men's Linen tnitia each e them to the boys and girls to ] at 50c, 75c and $1 | ¢ t six . OFFICERS WILL BE | CHAIRMAN NOT INVITED, e s : o 1 Ms inen Initials, at 25c eich, or ake ska em. Can you im- | PRINCESS AC'E I rehlefs, | o 8 p : e INSTALLED NEXT MONTH BUT FAVORS PLAN. each one t v . £ wix : gine iping ho! _ 2 and $1.0 | Women's Linen Initials, at 12%¢ on the g Class of Seven to Be Initiated Then | C. W. Comstock Enthusiastic Over Idea HAND EMBROIDERBI nen| each, or 5¢ for n box of mix by Court Norwich, I. O. F. | of State Democatic Club. L] Handkerchicfs u ¥ HOX $1.00 Women's Linen Initials, at 35c each, Price $1.00 Lgrmams w*31.38 for a box of six. Court Norwich. No. 4 . Independent Charles W. Comstock, chairman of | — - — Order of Foresters with Chief Ranger | the demc i te central commit- Richard* D. Twohig presiding. held a | tee, was quite enthusiastic Wednesday well attended meeting on Wednesday | about the plan for the organization sl EDS evening if Toresters’ hall, receiving | of a state democratic club, but he ad- two new I s for membership, and | mitted at New Haven that he had re- 47-53 FRANKLIN ST. te. UMBRELLAS ... Very necessary articles and a useful and acceptable present for it would be largely to the benefit of the democratic party in this stat ] PROPERLY whatever will be to the ben voting to have its officers installed at | ceived no word either personally or o the next meeting on the first Wednes- | officially of the meeting held at Fart- | sither & Man or a Woman s day in January. The court has re- | ford Monday night, at which the state et P e ndable kinds, with elected the same Staff of officers who | club proposal was informally — dis- M EE 5 o 985 to $50 were put into the chairs when the | cussed. . Il the e had off A 2 A court was instituted a few weeks ago.| “I heard nothing about this meet- WOMBEN'S UMBRELLAS, the kind' a ¥ man would S EDS LAL the meoting preceding {his one | ing before jt was held 1a Mr. Com- | st en fai : « a e to $5.00, l . there were flve new names recelved, | stock, either persons or in my offi- = - » P b mate and la 5.00, making seven in all for. initiation at (e | cial position In the pariv, but never. | filling orders for the Holiday Trade, but you must not time of the installation, when thers | theless I think the & S a real good 3 2 s 1 L LA _— GENUINE FLEXIBLE FLYERS |will also he some of the grand oficers [ one, and 1 wm neartiy in favor of the || delay until the last minute to HAVE YOURS FILLED Lot - and the entertalnment com- | organization of such a club. I believe | . i Beauty tility pe of flexible | refreshment, vening. eering sled is and saving of | : W | - The guinea pig is fully grown when | Party ought to be supported by every | 2 . A ONG KIMON her. weeks old. member of the par ) INFANTS' BOOTEI ol & pen B Siocgrloie - R Chafrman_ Comstock also said that | - . silk—price nge 2 $1.0¢ T e Prices $2.25 and up B the state committee met INFANTS' Si BONN TS ly after the national democratic ' splenc howir e CHRISTENING ROBWS, FLEXIBLE STEERING SLEDS 1 convention his d $1.00. \mburg trimm at $2.50) Same t as above 7 , = n set as yet. The state commit- QUES $1.00, $1.25, $1.50, $1.75 Choose a man’s gift . i S T S ieal INPANTS' COATS, 2 to 6 years, of 1 . - it in wracul and chin Se wonderkil & aE s s convention. Mr. D' SACQUES |} o 5 g at a man’s store thought the demc ¥ » t $3.00 io $5.50. Made with finest flexible sled ! I committee would m: . INE 5 LONG COATS, of cash runne: nd selected hardwood tops, or two and would then fix VE LEGaT rd cord and silk, at $1.78 8 e e it i o e the national convention, machine ) i ! they will last many years. Come in and , he said, whether i and $1.00 2 L oy Sy oitl . g INFA KNIT SWEATERS INFANTS CARRIAGE ROBES | MURPHY & McGARRY, ! or early in February | plain and g O g s S8 —_— ok e — 100 to 81 207 Main Strest LADIES’ AID SOCIETY. INFANT ¥ Os NFANTS PLAYTHINGS —Ratties,) 3 w2 A elette r « Te i , Dol th Hot Water WA —_— Supper Given in Trinity Methodist | fann " | Teetning R Is with ate Church Attracted Large Patronage. é LY s = nt I nent s loc ed on Second Floer) Christmas comes but once | 5 to 7 o'clock at Trinity Meth- o Helpful Hints for Holiday Gift Buyers We Have the FINEST STOCK in New Eng_land of Wednesday night, first of the pre: song. bl e WAGO attend ibles presented a It's too bad it doesn’t come more fre. | Part 1y Ay el ;:tl;v*cr: I} waisT paTTERNS, Uf wWa WOMEN'S SILK HOSIERY 0 quently, for the joy and good will | with a fir tree for the centerpioce H | fPatterns or we ' plendid showing of all the best kinds FOR BOYS which the season brings and cultivates; | TAChing to the ceiling and Christmas | fsicts. We make ¥ of ‘ ) $2.60 u palr. See our specin trimmings as the decorations aroun : ; ; > of. Wathas's § onlery wagons in all sizes at|but maybe once a year is enough ior% the room an Waist Pa ¢ W n Silk Ho ‘u , $1.50, $2.00, $2.50 and up. As chairman in general charge Mrs. | fionable ® 1 ries - pric ¥ or 50 and a al * e foer pockefiouks. Alvin D. Lewis assisted by Mrs. 9 | Jrang- trom s pa palr, 2 for $4.00. Youwll find here many suitable| W W. Ives, Mrs. E. D. Kinsman, Mrs. | pack | i 5o James McKee, Mrs M MNombury | WOMENS EMBROIDERED WHOS Ckristmas Gifts for men and boys at|and Miss Carrie Ives i | oa | 1ERY—Fine Imported Black Lisle Hos oy MRk 5 : int| The following were in charge of the (At Dress Goods D st < g it Boys’ Tool Chests st oMol caghdiiamen €0 Russ, assisted by ery, in a of pretty designs for. ainilt bavs of what you can buy, that will not Miss Amy ingame; Mrs. Everett | Il wWAIST PATTERNS, Dr satterns | special value at 45c a pair, 3 for for & G. Miller, a by Mrs. George | P ’® co ir 50¢, 75c, $1.25, $1.35 cost you much—and still be very ac- | ;arde; Miss Lizzie Fellows, assisted by | e o i) be hol.| TNFANTE' HOSIERY — o e ceptable gifts— | Mrs. . R. Wooa : Miss Cora 3-Star Martel Brandy John DeKuyper Gin A cice. A aplen ectt wol-| | INFANTS' HOSIGRY. \wh‘n]\fl‘ s R "t assisted by Mrs. Lois Durle: 3-Star Hennessy Brandy All kinds of Cocktails ic n SN e pout - s X ™ """ — ockwear p Alvin D. Lew Mrs. Frank ; | emligafie | , sky and pink, sizes 4 to Hastory | B i e 3.Star Hauteville & Co. Brandy Bass’ Ale = . boikiay bex. | w41 A great assortment of Gloves Chartreuses Yellow and Green Guinness’ Stout [ it : 1 Handkerchisfs WEDDING. Creme de Menthe 5 Budweiser WILLOW PLUME | 3 L S—a manufacturer's i 1 - 1 o H s | fvoman would appre 1| sample line of Table Cloths, Napkina] goods suitable as gifts for Underwear i Edsnd taskign Benedictine j Sehiitz | froman wou Eemptaie Hpeci | SN ling G TRnie COAB et bo: d girl: oo On Monday evening about one hun- | AR sy Pabst values in handsome Willow Plumes at | Towels, Bed Lin Pto., ‘8t exmetly ys and giris, » Blouses | dred relatives and friends gathered at - > 5 < 54.98 to $21.98. | hait regular prices. the home of ec] > eursaul 4 - . AT including Boxing Gloves, \Footbails, Colsts el oy b i e WOMEN'S NECKWEAR—all the| DLANKETS—a manufacturer’s sam Umbrella n give his daughter, Hattie. a Mumm Extra Dry Pilsner . g f S T G B S s pomrele murprise linen shower in anticiomtion newest ideas in a splendid sriment. | ple line of high-grade Blankets at 1-4 3 y es, b inks of her coming wedding with William Duff Gordon Dry Sherry Etec., Ete., Etc. w shipments of Neckwear are less than regular prices, regular $10.00 ; . a mond of Patchogue. i s ABA SISH0 Yalabe at S0 Fishing Rods, One and Two-dollar i P e e el Pure Juice Oporto Port i 1 every day. nd $12.50 values at $7.98, Watches, Knives, Manicure Sets, Scis- Sweaters were y for an auto ride when the — T B ese—rrs = gues rrived. but they returned Od | sors, Carom Boards, Guns, Rifles, Re- [ and many other things. We'll help | #bout 8 o'clock, and the surprise par- To every purchase of $1.00 and up we present you ty was itself surprised. b = velvers, Etc., Etc., Etc. you all we can, | “The happy couple had visited the | one of our beautiful Calendars, and a bottle of Pure | parson, Rev. N. B. Prindle of Preston City, while on their trip, and were istmas Tor o me?; Port, Sherry or Muscatel as a Christ present. L G I8 3 y returned home. OPEN EVENINGS UNTIL i ¢ | oA very enjovable evening was spent | 5 y evervone, and it was not till a very | . CHRISTMAS ILIZ’] late hour that the sathering broke um. : Al Y refreshmen ere served. —_— n y and beautiful pres of linen, silver, etc. . . It is with the best wishes of their | The Home of Hart Schaffner & Marx | [Tiends that Mr. and Mrs, Edmond en- | i res (m rflS. it side in Patenogue. v WHre-if Telephone 812 41~53| Franklin Street, Norwich Visit our Men’s Department for Gifts for Men Night Shirts, Pa- Neckwear, Suspend< Men's House Coats, Bath Robes, Fancy V. jamas, Negligee Shirts, Dress Shirts, Sweater: ers, Hosiery, Etc. See the showing of Watches in Men's Store—Men's and Women's Gold-filled $12.00 and $15.00 Guaranteed Watches at §7.95 INC. H in Philippines. | €81 M !st,, Willimantie WHEN you want to pur your busi- | Manila, Dec. 20—A battle is fmmi. ! Branches &J0a" A%, Yowett G, Franklin Square nese erory the ARt o put your busl | nent in the island of Jolo between dfum betier tha. thro o advertis-| $00 Moros and a force of American W coiumns of The etin. trecps. SR LG sl v